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Behavioral Intervention

Aerobic Exercise for Cognitive Function (TEEMY Trial)

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Kyoung Shin Park, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Between the ages of 18-25.
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up immediately after the intervention, the third cognitive test
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trialwill study how exercise impacts memory in young adults based on time of day.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for healthy young adults aged 18-25 who are already active, meeting the recommended guidelines of at least 90 minutes per week of moderate to vigorous physical activity. Participants must be willing to visit the lab twice and avoid other exercise for four days.
What is being tested?
The study tests how doing moderate-intensity aerobic exercise at different times of day affects memory in young adults. It looks into whether morning or afternoon exercise has a better impact on both short-term and long-term verbal-auditory and visuospatial memory.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves moderate-intensity aerobic exercise, typical side effects might include muscle soreness, fatigue, or mild discomfort during or after exercising.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 18 and 25 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~immediately after the intervention, the fourth cognitive test
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and immediately after the intervention, the fourth cognitive test for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary study objectives
Lure discrimination index change
Verbal episodic memory change
Visual episodic memory change
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Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Morning groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participant are assigned to the morning group (7-9am) for 30-min exercise/rest interventions.
Group II: Afternoon groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participant are assigned to the afternoon group (3-5pm) for 30-min exercise/rest interventions.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of North Carolina, GreensboroLead Sponsor
32 Previous Clinical Trials
16,641 Total Patients Enrolled
Kyoung Shin Park, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUNC Greensboro
1 Previous Clinical Trials
80 Total Patients Enrolled
~2 spots leftby Dec 2024